Seeking Blessings from Graves Question: Is it permissible to stand or sit by a grave for supplication in favor of the d...
Taking Money for Reciting the Qur'an is not Permissible, while it is Allowed for Teaching it Question:Some of those who...
The Ruling on Giving Charity and Reading the Qur'an for the Living and for the Dead Question: Is it permissible for a p...
The Ruling on Seeking Payment for Reciting the Qur'an Question : We see in many Muslim countries the practice of hiring...
Al-Muhkam and Al-Mutashabih in the Noble Qur'an Question: What are the Muhkam and the Mutashabih Verses in the Noble Qu...
The Ruling on Reciting the Qur'an for the Dead Question: Is it permissible to recite the Qur'an for the dead, by placin...
There are no Superficial Matters in Islam Question: What is the ruling in the Islamic law on one who says: "Shaving the...
The invalidation of Wudhu' during Prayer or Recitation of the Qur'an, due to a Sound or an Odor Question :My Wudhu' is ...
A Person Who is Junub must not read the Qur'an Question :Can a person who is Junub recite the Book of Allah, even if it...
Holding the Qur'an in Tarawih Prayers Question :What is the ruling on the Imam holding the Qur'an when praying Tarawih?...
Regarding holding the Qur'an in Tarawih Prayers Question :We performed the Tarawih prayers in the holy month of Ramadha...
Salatul-Hajah and Salat Hifzul-Qur'an are not lawful Question :I have heard about Salatul-Hajah Salatul-Hajah: The pray...
Reciting the Qur'an through Loudspeakers before the Friday Prayer Question :In some mosques in many parts of the Muslim...
The ruling on raising the Voice with the Recitation of the Noble Qur'an in the House where Condolences are being given a...
The ruling on placing a Copy of the Qur'an on the Stomach of the Deceased Question :What is the ruling on reciting the ...
The ruling on reciting Al-Fatihah or something from the Qur'an for the Deceased at his Grave Question :Is it permissibl...
The ruling on reciting the Qur'an over the Grave after the burial Question :What is the ruling on reciting the Qur'an o...
Reciting Surat Ya-Sin for one who is about to die Question :Is it legislated to recite Surat Ya-Sin for one who is abou...
The ruling on reading from a copy of the Qur'an in the Tarawih Prayer Question :Is it permissible to read from a copy o...
It is legislated to let those being led in Prayer hear all of the Qur'an in order in the Tarawih Prayer Question :If I ...
The travel of the Mutamatti' to Jeddah does not break his Tamattu (combination of 'Umrah and Hajj) Question :I assumed ...
If the Mutamatti' returns to his land, is his Tamattu' broken? Question :I heard that if the Mutamatti' returns to his ...
The Ruling on Giving an Illegitimate Child in Marriage Question :A man married his daughter to another, then it became ...
The Ruling on One Who Swore Upon a Copy of the Qur'an to a Lie Question :A person swore upon a copy of the Qur'ân to a ...
The Sanctity of the Noble Qur'an Question :Please clarify for us what status the Qur'an has in our religion? Answer: ...
Which is Better? Question :When we are reciting the Qur'an, is it better to read from the Mushaf, or from memory? Answ...
Ayat Al-Kursi Question :Why is Ayat Al-Kursi the greatest verse in the Qur'an? Answer:Ayat Al-Kursi mentions, both ex...
How Should One Memorize The Noble Qur'an Question :Is there a Hadith that explains how to memorize the Noble Qur'an? Wh...
Gathering With Others To Read The Qur'an Question :My colleagues and I get together once a week, to read some verses of...
To Recite the Noble Qur'an While Lying Down Question :Is it permissible for me to read the Noble Qur'an from the Mushaf...
Reciting the Qur'an In a Group Question :What is the ruling on reciting the Qur'an in a Masjid in congregation? Answer...
Did Shaykh-Al-Islam Ibn Taymiyah Make A Special Supplication When He Finished the Qur'an? Question :Is there anything w...
Getting Together to Supplicate After Completing the Entire Qur'an Question :When some people finish reading the Qur'an,...
One Who Recites the Qur'an Without Understanding it: Is He Rewarded? Question :Though I don't understand its meanings. ...
They Used To Read Without The Points or Vowel Symbols Question :Is it true that the Qur'an was revealed with letters th...
He Recites Incorrectly: Is He Sinning? Question :I read the Qur'an often, but I don't know much about the rules of reci...
Placing the Qur'an on the Ground Question :What is the ruling on placing the Mushaf on the ground if it is clean, or on...
How To Recite The Qur'an Question :Is it permissible for a woman to read the Qur'an. silently? Or must she recite it ou...
It is Best Not to Complete a Reading of the Qur'an in Less Than Three Days Question : What advice do you give, noble Sh...
The Ruling on saying "Allah, the Magnificent, Has Spoken The Truth" After Recitation Question :What is the ruling on sa...
Why Doesn't Surat At-Tawbah Begin With "Bismillah" Question :Unlike other chapters, why does Surat At-Tawbah begin with...
At-Taghanni: To "Sing" the Qur'an Question :Noble Shaykh, what is the meaning of At-Taghanni with regard to the Qur'an?...
Kissing the Qur'an Question :We see many people, as they are about to read the Qur'an, kiss it and wipe it on their eye...
Translations Of the Qur'an, And A Disbeliever Touching the Qur'an Question :May we translate the Qur'an, for instance, ...
Taking A Salary Or A Stipend For Reciting the Qur'an Question :Some people recite the Qur'an for a salary or for a pric...
To Memorize Parts Of the Qur'an And Then to Forget Them Question :I have heard a Hadith of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ ,th...
Translations of the Qur'an Question :Is it permissible to translate the Qur'an, for example, into English, French, or H...
Reciting the Qur'an In A Home Wherein There Is A Dog Question :Is it permissible to recite the Qur'an in a house wherei...
May Children Touch The Mushaf? Question :Is it permissible for children to touch the Mushaf? Answer: Scholars differ c...
Only One Who Is Pure May Touch The Qur'an Question :What is the ruling regarding touching the Mushaf without having abl...
What To Do When One No Longer Needs Paper Upon Which Allâh's Name Is Written Question :In newspapers, letters, journals...
The Shari'ah Does Not Forbid A Menstruating Woman From Reciting the Qur'an Question :On the Day of Arafah, is it permis...
Much Of the Qur'an Relates the Story Of Musa And His People Question :Why does much of the Qur'an deal with the Childre...
Menstruating Women And Women Experiencing Post-Natal Bleeding: May They Touch the Qur'an? Question :Noble Shaykh, it is...
When I'm Not In A State Of Purity, May I Touch the Qur'an? Question :After having urinated, and without afterwards perf...
A Person In A Minor State Of Impurity May Not Touch The Qur'an Question :If a person is in a minor condition of impurit...
Audio Cassettes Are Not Like Paper Question :Is it permissible to throw audio cassettes into the garbage which contain ...
Placing A Copy Of the Qur'an In the Car and Other Specific Place, Hoping That This Will Bring Blessings Question :Some...
Hanging up Verses Of the Qur'an In the Offices Is Permissible Question :Is it permissible to hang up certain verses of ...
Reciting the Qur'an Aloud While Others are Praying Question :Knowing that there are others besides me in the Masjid, pe...
Do Not Raise Your Voices with the Qur'an over Others Question :When an individual or a group of Muslims are praying, is...
Listening To the Qur'an On the Radio Question :What is the ruling regarding listening to the Qur'an on the radio? Answ...
The Order of Different Chapters Question :How were verses and chapters of the Qur'an ordered? And what was the last ver...
The Letter "ض" Daad And Praying Behind Those Who Mispronounce It Question :How is the letter "ض" Daad pronounced? Her...
The "Savior" Chapters Question :A group of students from Al-Madinah brought me a booklet, which was titled "The Savior ...
Changing the Style of How Letters And Words of the Qur'an Are Written From the Figh Council in the Honorable City of Ma...
The Ruling on Saying: "Allâh the Magnificent, Has Spoken the Truth" Question :What is the ruling on saying "Allâh the M...
To Say "Allahu Akbar" After Reciting Surat Adh-Dhuha and Those Following it Question :When listening to the radio, I of...
Reading the Qur'an While Lying on a Bed Question :While I am lying down ready to go to sleep, may I read the Qur'an? A...
The Purpose of Reading the Qur'an is to Contemplate and Apply it Question :If one reads the Qur'an well-all praise is d...
A Copy Of The Qur'an In Every Hotel Room From the Figh Council: All praise is due to Allâh alone, and peace and blessi...
The Ruling on Using Quotes from the Qur'an for Common Speech Question :Is it permissible to speak using the Qur'an; wha...
Allâh, The Almighty, Has Spoken The Truth Question :What is the ruling on someone saying "Allâh the Magnificent has Spo...
There is no Harm in Preferring to Recite One Chapter of the Qur'an Over Others Question :What is the ruling on preferri...
The Person Who Recites Qur'an in Secret is Like He Who Gives Charity in Secret Question :All praise is due to Allâh, I ...
May A Christian Touch The Qur'an? Question :Is it permissible for a Christian to touch the Qur'an? And what about a cop...
Al-Muhkam and Al-Mutashabihah in the Qur'an Question :What are the Muhkam and the Mutashabihah Verses in the Noble Qur'...
Using the Qur'an As A Pillow Question :In some Masjids, one sees people lying down, resting their heads on the Qur'an; ...
The Ruling on Translating the Meanings of the Qur'an The Following question was sent to the General Presidency for the ...
Are there Metaphors in the Qur'an? Question : I often read in books of Tafsir and in other books that a certain letter ...
The Ruling of Putting Copies of the Qur'an behind the Worshippers Question :In some Mosques, copies of the Qur'an are p...
The Different Recitations of the Qur'an Question :Some people say that the different recitations of the Qur'an represen...
Forgetting the Qur'an After Having Memorized It Question :Does a person sin when he memorizes the Qur'an and later on f...
Reciting the Qur'an for the Benefit of the Dead for a Wage Question :One who has memorized the Qur'an takes wages for l...
Partitioning the Qur'an Into Sections, and Reading it For the Dead Question :Is it permissible to partition the Qur'an ...
Taking the Qur'an Into the Washroom Question :Is it permissible to take the Mushaf into the washroom? Answer:The peopl...
Allâh Relates In the Qur'an What People From the Past Said, He Relates the Meaning, Not The Exact Words Question :When ...
A Book of Tafsir is Not the Same as the Qur'an Question :Why is the following verse not written on Tafsir books? "None...
Supplicating to Allâh Almighty and Beseeching Him by the Qur'an Question :Is it permissible for someone to say in his s...
Paying a Bribe in Order to Get What is Rightfully Yours Question :I work for a man who often resorts to bribery in his ...
Keeping Company With People Who Are Sinning Question :Is Equivalent To Being Partners to Them In That Sin My colleagues...
Try to Clear up the Matter Question :I live with a group of friends; suddenly one of them showed signs of becoming rich...
Using Government-Owned Materials For One's Own Benefit Question :What is the ruling for using government-owned material...
Using A Duty Car For Personal Errands Question :Is it allowable for a person who works in a government administration t...
Prayer for a Watch Guard Question :A soldier or policeman is required to guard a place; the time for the 'Asr prayer co...
Hanging Up Verses of the Qur'an On the Office Wall Question :Is it permissible to hang up certain verses of the Qur'an ...
Is This Practice Allowed? Question :I am a young man who calls to prayer, but I don't get any stipend for doing so beca...
Ruling For Someone Who is Obliged to Do Wrong Question :"Al-Muslimoon" magazine published a ruling by Shaykh Ahmad Katt...
Receiving Extra Money Without Working And Outside of the Work Shift Question :I am an employee who works for the govern...
Taking a Bonus For Doing A Good Job Question : If an employer gives an employee a bonus for doing his job well, is this...
Take A Raise But Don't Accept Compensation You Don't Deserve Question :Because of my position at work, I sometimes get ...
You Don't Deserve This Money Question :A colleague and I were commissioned to do a job somewhere for a period of four d...
I Was Given Compensation For Work I Didn't Perform Question :I received some money in the form of compensation, but I n...
Speak Graciously to Your Boss Question :Somebody outwardly speaks respectfully to his boss and gives him presents, but ...
Deeds are Judged by Their Intentions Question :I donated some money at work to a worthy cause, but only because I was a...
Rewarding an Evil With Another Question :Somebody at work spread false rumors against a colleague, an ignoble deed that...
Don't Accept the Extra Money Question :I work for a maintenance company and I receive a specific monthly salary for tha...
A Manager is Responsible For His Workers Question :Is a manger at an office responsible for his workers responsible for...
Music on Television and Radio Question :Is it permissible for a Muslim to listen to singing and music? Some people reas...
Singing is Unlawful According to the Majority of Scholars Question :In the 1403 H Rabi' Ath-Thani edition of the newspa...
This Act is Sin Question :There are some people who listen to music and who, when they are told of its prohibition, cla...
Renting Out a Store to Those Who Sell Music The following question was sent to the Committee: Question :We have rented...
Names and Nicknames Question :My name is Muhsin, which is one of Allah's Beautiful Names. Whenever somebody who knows m...
'Abdul-Qawi Question :My nickname is 'Abdul-Qawi what is the ruling in Islam regarding this name? Also, is it permissib...
The Name Ashiq-Allâh (One who Passionately Loves Allâh) Question :"Ashiq-Allah," (Praiser of Allah) Muhammad-Allâh and ...
Are These Names Correct? Question :Tả Hã, Ya Sin, Khabbab, 'Abdul-Muttallib, Al-Habbab, Qarun, Al-Walid is it permissib...
Using Diminutive in Names Question :I often hear people, both educated and otherwise, calling others using the diminuti...
Changing One's Name After Accepting Islam Question :When a person accepts Islam, must he change his name -for example, ...
The KunyahThe title, father [Abu] of so-and-so, or Mother [Umm] of so-and-so, or Daughter [Bint] or Son [Ibn] so-and-so....
Saying, Yes, him - the Cripple. Question :When I am having a discussion about a person who is absent, is it permissible...